Immigration Topics.
The immigration lawyers in our Oakland County, MI office can help clients around the U.S. and worldwide with many immigration issues. We have written articles on many immigration topics, which you can explore:
- Adjustment of Status – the process of obtaining your green card in the US
- Advance Parole– permission to leave and reenter the United States while your Adjustment of Status application is pending
- Immigration Appeals of denied immigration petitions and applications
- Asylum/Refugee status for those who fear persecution in their home country
- B Visa – For visitors for business and pleasure
- Change of Status – change from one non-immigrant status to another
- Diversity Visa Lottery (Immigrant Visa Program) – held once a year and permits individuals from certain countries to apply for random selection to obtain an immigrant visa
- E Visa – Trader or Investor – for business owners, managers and employees who need to remain in the U.S. to oversee or work in an enterprise engaged in trade between the US and a foreign state, or that represents a major investment in the United States
- Employment Authorization available to certain non-immigrants or while immigrant petition is pending
- Family Based Immigration – you may be eligible to petition for close family members to immigrate to the United States
- Fiance and Fiancee Visa – you can petition to bring your fiancé or fiancée to the U.S.
- Green Card Routes – review of various paths to a green card
- H-1B Portability permits an employee to change employers in certain circumstances and maintain H-1B status
- H-1B Professional Workers – nonimmigrant work category for professionals holding a Bachelor’s Degree or higher
- Human Resources (HR) Help and I-9 Audits – we can help corporate personnel departments with I-9 audits and compliance
- Immigrant Employment-Based Petitions – several categories are available to workers and depend on their level of education and experience, as well as the type of job being offered
- Immigrant Visa Processing at U.S. Embassies and Consulates overseas
- Immigration Status Overview – distinguishing immigrant from non-immigrant status
- J-1 Exchange Visitor – for foreign students, scholars, experts, medical interns and residents, international visitors, and industrial and business trainees to enter the U.S. for training
- J Visa Waivers for doctors, nurses and other health care workers
- L Visa – used by international companies for managers, executives, or persons with specialized knowledge for transfer to the U.S.
- Labor Condition Application (LCA) filed with H-1B petition
- Legal Immigration and Family Equity Act (LIFE) – Special provision for certain individuals who might otherwise be barred from adjusting status
- M Visa – for students in vocational or non-academic programs
- NAFTA – for holders of Canadian and Mexican passports, usually professionals or business persons
- National Interest Waiver – allows exemption from the job offer and labor certification requirements if in the national interest
- Naturalization and Citizenship – become a citizen of the United States through the Naturalization process
- Non-Immigrant Classifications and Requirements – provides a brief description of many of the non-immigrant visas available to foreign nationals
- O & P Visas – available for aliens of extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business or for entertainers and athletes
- Program Electronic Review Management (PERM) – the current method of obtaining Labor Certification to obtain immigrant status through employment
- Student F-1, M and J training visas – general information on student visas
- Visa Embassy and Consulate Processing – we can assist you with applying for your visa at a US Embassy or Consulate
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The Law Firm of Antone, Casagrande & Adwers, P.C. helps individuals and businesses worldwide with all of their US immigration needs including employment visas, obtaining green cards for business and corporate employees and family members, visas for doctors, nurses, therapists, and other health care workers, together with waivers for physicians under J visa training program, labor certifications (PERM), national interest waivers, marriage-based adjustments and green cards, fiancee visas, family immigration preferences, students, naturalization and citizenship, including medical waivers, asylum, deportation, hardship waivers, voluntary departure and removal. We serve clients in southeast Michigan including the Detroit Metro area, Ann Arbor, and Lansing. With offices in Farmington Hills, MI, we are close to Southfield, Troy, West Bloomfield, Birmingham, Novi, Rochester and Auburn Hills in Oakland County; Canton, Plymouth, Dearborn, and Detroit in Wayne County; Warren, Sterling Heights, and Mount Clemens in Macomb County; Brighton and Howell in Livingston County; Lansing in Ingham County; City of Monroe in Monroe County, Ann Arbor in Washtenaw County; Grand Rapids in Kent County; Battle Creek in Calhoun County; Kalamazoo in Kalamazoo County; Benton Harbor in Berrien County; Holland in Ottawa County; Flint in Genesee County; Ludington in Mason County; Muskegon in Muskegon County; and Traverse City in Grand Traverse County, Michigan. Although many of our clients are located in the tri-county area of Wayne, Oakland and Macomb, we also serve clients in many cities and states in the U.S. including Cleveland, Toledo and Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee and Green Bay, Wisconsin; Indianapolis, Indiana; Buffalo, New York; Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego, California; Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Dallas, Houston, El Paso and Galveston, Texas; Miami, Florida; Washington D.C.; Virginia, Minnesota, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and many others. In addition to the United States, we also serve Canadian nationals from numerous provinces in Canada, including Toronto and Windsor in Ontario; Montreal in Quebec; Halifax in Nova Scotia; and Vancouver, British Columbia. We also serve cities and countries such as London, England; Scotland and other countries of the United Kingdom (U.K.); Mexico, Paris, France; Frankfurt and Berlin, Germany; Tokyo, Japan; India; Brazil; Rome, Italy; Shanghai and Beijing, China; Belgium; the Philippines, and many other countries in Europe, Asia and South America. |
